Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING STIFFER PENALTIES FOR THE CRIME OF THEFT AND ROBBERY OF PORTABLE TELECOMMUNICATION DEVICES
Congress Author
Date filed
November 29, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03188
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING STIFFER PENALTIES FOR THE CRIME OF THEFT AND ROBBERY OF PORTABLE TELECOMMUNICATION DEVICES
SHORT TITLE : "Anti-Theft and Robbery of Portable Telecommunication Devices Act of 2007"
ABSTRACT : The bill proposes to penalize, with the penalty next higher in degree, any person convicted of the crime of theft and robbery of cell phones, personal digital assistants, portable computers, two-way very/ultra high frequency (VHF or UHF) radios and other portable telecommunication equipments.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ARAGO, MARIA EVITA R.
DATE FILED : 2007-11-29
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Codilla (044 ) 2. Alfelor (029 )
3. Villafuerte (029 ) 4. Vinzons-Chato (030 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB05409
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2007-12-05

Abstract

The bill proposes to penalize, with the penalty next higher in degree, any person convicted of the crime of theft and robbery of cell phones, personal digital assistants, portable computers, two-way very/ultra high frequency (VHF or UHF) radios and other portable telecommunication equipments.

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